DAVIS CUP.
SECOND ROUND. Presa Assn.—United Service (Received Mav 24, 5.5 p.m.) COPENHAGEN, May 23. In the Davis Cup in the second round, Artens (Austria) beat Petersen (Denmark) 6—4, 6—2, 7—5; Matejka (Austria) boat, Ulrich 6—-1, 6—2, 6—2. UNUSUAL COURSE BY AMERICA TILDEN LEAY r ES HIMSELF OUT OF SINGLES United Presß Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Association.) (Received May 24, 7.45 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 23. From Kansas City it is stated for the first time since the United States won the Davis Cup from Australia, America will engage in the contest without 'drafting Tilden for the singles. The latter decided himself, as captain of the team, to play only in the doubles against China on Saturday next. Tilden decided upon Lott, and Hennessy for the singles, the latter meeting Lum and the former meeting Kong.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10595, 25 May 1928, Page 5
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